Adam Greydon Reid (born January 8, 1973) is a Canadian actor, voice
actor, director, and producer. He is known for voicing Wayne on 6Teen
and Justin on Total Drama.Adam Reid was born and raised in Nepean,
Ontario, Canada. He began his multifaceted career in entertainment
when he was twelve on the 1980s CJOH cult comedy, You Can't Do That On
Television, which also aired in the U.S. on Nickelodeon. At sixteen,
he graduated to the writing department and co-wrote thirty episodes of
the show with producer/creator Roger Damon Price. He attended Sir
Robert Borden High School and was a member of the National Champion
High School Improv Team (along with his friend, fellow S.R.B. alum,
Sandra Oh). He became the school's president in his senior year.Adam
then attended Ryerson University's film program and won the 'Norman
Jewison Filmmaker's Award' for his graduating short, Token for your
Thoughts, which also won a 'Gold Plaque Award' at the Chicago Intercom
Festival. From there, Adam began to straddle both passions as an actor
and filmmaker - directing commercials, music videos and shorts, while
touring and performing with the Canadian comedy troupe The Komic
Kazes. This experience helped him land his first film role in the Kids
in the Hall's feature, Brain Candy.A fruitful stretch in comedic
commercials in Canada followed. A 90-second theatrical spot for Toyota
in which he stars as a pretentious and insecure commercial director,
won a 'Gold Lion' at the Cannes International Advertising Festival.
actor, director, and producer. He is known for voicing Wayne on 6Teen
and Justin on Total Drama.Adam Reid was born and raised in Nepean,
Ontario, Canada. He began his multifaceted career in entertainment
when he was twelve on the 1980s CJOH cult comedy, You Can't Do That On
Television, which also aired in the U.S. on Nickelodeon. At sixteen,
he graduated to the writing department and co-wrote thirty episodes of
the show with producer/creator Roger Damon Price. He attended Sir
Robert Borden High School and was a member of the National Champion
High School Improv Team (along with his friend, fellow S.R.B. alum,
Sandra Oh). He became the school's president in his senior year.Adam
then attended Ryerson University's film program and won the 'Norman
Jewison Filmmaker's Award' for his graduating short, Token for your
Thoughts, which also won a 'Gold Plaque Award' at the Chicago Intercom
Festival. From there, Adam began to straddle both passions as an actor
and filmmaker - directing commercials, music videos and shorts, while
touring and performing with the Canadian comedy troupe The Komic
Kazes. This experience helped him land his first film role in the Kids
in the Hall's feature, Brain Candy.A fruitful stretch in comedic
commercials in Canada followed. A 90-second theatrical spot for Toyota
in which he stars as a pretentious and insecure commercial director,
won a 'Gold Lion' at the Cannes International Advertising Festival.
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